Chevrolet gears up for Home Run Derby

Car maker Chevrolet has signed up as the title sponsor of Major League Baseball’s Home Run Derby event on July 15 in New York.

Chevrolet, which is owned by General Motors, struck the agreement with Major League Baseball Properties.

The Home Run Derby features an American League team taking on a National League team, with the event raising money for charity.

Chevrolet has acted as the official vehicle of Major League Baseball since 2005.